Quebec Election-night Shooting
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PQ leader accepts apology from fired Montreal soccer coach over offensive commentsParti Québécois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon said he 'found in Sandro Grande a man sincere in his apologies' and said he accepted the latter's apology.SportsJan 23, 2023
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CF Montreal fires coach after political backlash over comments on Quebec election shootingThe decision to let Sandro Grande go as head coach of CF Montreal's reserve team comes after his appointment immediately prompted backlash from Quebec's political sphere.CanadaJan 10, 2023
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Quebec judge blames police security plan in 2012 election-night shootingJustice Philippe Bélanger has awarded a total of nearly $292,000 in damages to four stagehands who were working at a downtown Montreal venue on the night of the shooting.CanadaDec 2, 2022
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Quebec marks 10-year anniversary of 2012 fatal election night shootingIn 2012, a shooter opened fire outside the Montreal venue where Pauline Marois was delivering her victory speech, killing one person and seriously injuring another.PoliticsSep 5, 2022
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Judge in Quebec election shooting trial given details of threats against PQ leaderDetails of the threats against former premier Pauline Marois were provided by Quebec provincial police after an exhaustive search ordered by the judge.CrimeMay 9, 2022
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Quebec’s 2012 election-night shooting ‘unpredictable,’ police witnesses testifyFrédéric Desgagnés, a sergeant with the provincial police unit that oversees security of dignitaries, told the court his team did a good job of protecting Marois.CanadaApr 11, 2022
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Court begins for witnesses suing police over Quebec’s 2012 election-night shootingThe four workers are suing the City of Montreal and Quebec's attorney general for more than $600,000, alleging they've suffered from post-traumatic stress.CrimeMar 30, 2022
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Supreme Court won’t hear appeal from Quebec election night shooterThe Supreme Court of Canada won't hear Richard Henry Bain's appeal of his sentence for shooting a man on election night in Quebec seven years ago.CanadaOct 31, 2019
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Quebec’s top court rules Richard Henry Bain’s sentence in election shooting to standA five-judge Court of Appeal panel dismissed the appeals of both the Crown and the defence.CanadaMar 20, 2019
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Richard Henry Bain’s sentence appeal to be heard by panel of 5 judgesQuebec's 2012 election-night shooter Richard Henry Bain will have his appeal heard by a special panel of five judges.CanadaMay 9, 2018
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